The people that plan these things make projections based on their own reality. When you try to manipulate people that dont share your version it is easy to err.
Kirk Never before have so many known so little about so much. --- On Tue, 8/25/09, Keith Addison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Keith Addison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Game theory trumps everything... To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org Date: Tuesday, August 25, 2009, 11:45 AM Or try a little hopelessness... Weaponizing Psychology Treating People Like Dogs By Peter Chamberlin August 24, 2009 <http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article23355.htm> >Hi Bob > >>The subject heading claims game theory trumps all. > >Freud said it was sex. :-) > >>Does that include our >>valiant attempts here to wean ourselves off fossil fuel? Are we just >>whistling in the dark while the game players manipulate us? > >It's scary stuff, but there's lots of scary stuff about these days, >many different brands. > >IMHO it might help explain why Israel is being so overconfident and >in-your-face, if their game theorists keep telling them they'll get >away with it. > >Do they really get away with it? > >Meister games theorist Aumann won the Nobel Prize in 2005, and that's >also about when the AIPAC/Israel Lobby/whatever started losing its >death-grip on policy and public opinion in the US and the rest of the >Western world. (Remember the "Oil and Israel" thread?) Meanwhile >Jimmy Carter et al, Mearsheimer and Walt et al, and a rising tide of >critics have been joined by Jewish organisations in most Western >countries in opposing "colonial Zionism", the Western media publish >reports and views on Israel and Palestine that wouldn't have seen the >light of day five years ago, and the American public was (is) just as >outraged as everyone else by last year's attack on Gaza. And so on >and on, wherever you look, cracks in the concrete. > >Nonetheless, so far, they got away with it, they didn't have to pay >yet. Maybe the Israeli strategists share Dick Cheney's opinion of >public opinion. He didn't pay yet either. But would you like to be >Dick Cheney? > >Anyway, even if they really are both "winning" and getting away with >it, they're only sowing dragon's teeth. > >Manipulating us, I don't think so. Try this though... > >Manufacturing Poor People >By Vi Ransel >6/18/09 ><http://thomaspainescorner.wordpress.com/2009/06/19/manufacturing-poor-people/> > >Best > >Keith > > >>How Israel Wages Game Theory >><http://intifada-palestine.com/2009/08/20/how-israel-wages-game-theory-warfa >>re/> Warfare >> > > <http://gerontios48.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/dove.jpg> _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/sustainablelorgbiofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (70,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: /pipermail/attachments/20090825/2083fd62/attachment.html _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/sustainablelorgbiofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (70,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/
